ADN vs. BLDP, ALO, NVX, CAE, SES, RRX, SPB, IFP, PL, and WEF
Should you be buying Acadian Timber stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Acadian Timber include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (ALO), NV Gold (NVX), CAE (CAE), Secure Energy Services (SES), Raging River Exploration (RRX), Superior Plus (SPB), Interfor (IFP), Pinnacle Renewable Energy (PL), and Western Forest Products (WEF).
Acadian Timber vs. Its Competitors
Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) and Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Acadian Timber has a net margin of 23.17% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -360.17%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 8.55% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.
Acadian Timber has a consensus price target of C$20.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.17%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.
In the previous week, Ballard Power Systems had 1 more articles in the media than Acadian Timber. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ballard Power Systems and 1 mentions for Acadian Timber. Acadian Timber's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that Acadian Timber is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
30.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Acadian Timber has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Acadian Timber beats Ballard Power Systems on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:ADN) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
